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@ -565,7 +565,9 @@ Convert Microsoft Word documents
|app| does not directly convert .doc/.docx files from Microsoft Word. However, in Word, you can save the document
as HTML and then convert the resulting HTML file with |app|. When saving as HTML, be sure to use the
"Save as Web Page, Filtered" option as this will produce clean HTML that will convert well. Note that Word
produces really messy HTML, converting it can take a long time, so be patient.
produces really messy HTML, converting it can take a long time, so be patient. Another alternative is to
use the free OpenOffice. Open your .doc file in OpenOffice and save it in OpenOffice's format .odt. |app| can
directly convert .odt files.
There is a Word macro package that can automate the conversion of Word documents using |app|. It also makes
generating the Table of Contents much simpler. It is called BookCreator and is available for free